Teena Marie

Singer Known as Lady Tee and The Ivory Queen of Soul, Teena Marie (born Mary Christine Brockert) was a trailblazer in the ’70s and ’80s R&B scene. Mentored by rock funkster Rick James, Marie signed with Motown in 1979 and enjoyed a healthy run of hit albums including Lady T, Irons in the Fire and It Must Be Magic. Her hit parade of singles included “Behind The Groove” and “I Need Your Lovin.” Marie recorded for Epic records from 1983 to 1990, and in the 2000s she signed with the rap label Cash Money Records before passing away in 2010.
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Luv Letter (Lyric Video)

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Teena Marie on Road to Stardom

Teena Marie lent a judging hand to the search for singers and rappers to tour with Missy Elliot. The aspiring performers lived together on a tour bus for 10 weeks, and the winner was awarded with a recording contract and mentoring by Missy. The se...

Rick James and Teena Marie Perform (2004)

Music legends Teena Marie and Rick James brought the house down with their performance of their famous duet, "Fire and Desire." Performing most of the song from the audience, it was clear that they were having as good a time as the crowd. Don't ...

Together Again

Two legendary soul singers, the late Teena Marie and the late Rick James, create one of the most memorable moments at the 2004 show when they present the award for Best Female R&B Artist. (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Teena Marie and Rick James, "Fire and Desire"

These two legends let us know that fire and desire are a great combination in any relationship. (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
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